Southland secondary school sports finalists named
Timbersport world champion Bobby Dowling will be the guest speaker at this year’s Southland secondary school sports awards.
The annual awards, which celebrate achievement and commitment in Southland sport, will be announced at the Ascot Park Hotel on October 26.
An impressive line up of finalists have been confirmed for the awards night, across a wide range of categories including Contribution to Sport, Participation in Sport, Senior Girls, Senior Boys, Junior Boys, Junior Girls and Person with a Disability.
Volunteers will also be acknowledged during the evening.
“Once again we have been really impressed with the level of achievement and the dedication to volunteering that is happening at secondary school level in Southland. Sport continues to provide an ideal platform for developing our future leaders and it’s great that we can celebrate that through our annual awards,” Southland secondary school sports director Fiona Ward said.
Contribution to Sport
Waitohu Broughton-Anderson AURA Coaching and refereeing
Bradley Carruthers FIOR Coaching and administration
Kimberley MacGregor JHAR Refereeing
Maia Cavanagh JHAR Umpiring and Coaching
Amy Crosswell VERD Refereeing
Khyla Matiu-Watson VERD Refereeing and Coaching
Kayde Hollebron WAKA Coaching and refereeing
Particpation in Sport - All play multiple sports
Emma Robertson AURA
Tim Willans FIOR
Madison Grieve JHAR
Will Stodart SBHS
Emma Dermody SGHS
Lucy Hall SGHS
Sophie Shallard STPG
Distance Takamori VERD
Senior Boys
Sam Hodges CSLC Volleyball
Andrew Allan GORE Athletics
Jacob Blomfield JHAR Swimming
Liam Hewitt JHAR Golf
Ryan Jones JHAR Archery
Corbin Strong SBHS Cycling
Jaxon Taylor SBHS Triathlon , Cross Country
Josh Burnett SBHS Mountain Biking
Sam Colyer SBHS Athletics
Senior Girls
Emily Patterson JHAR Cycling
Beth Scott MENZ Ice Hockey
Ella Smith SGHS Badminton
Nicole Marshall SGHS Cycling
Shakira Mirfin SGHS Rowing
Sophie-Leigh Bloxham SGHS Cycling
Ryshae Forbes SGHS Taekwondo
Alice Robinson WAKA Skiing
Hope Gregory WAKA Ice Hockey
Junior Boys
Jack Treloar CSLC Motocross
Sidney Spence FIOR Archery
Tim Willans FIOR Tennis
Ronan Shearing JHAR Cycling
Cody Harvey JHAR Cycling
Jack Taplin SBHS Taekwondo
Will Stodart SBHS Basketball
Max Caulton WAKA Mountain Biking
Junior Girls
Amy Pratt CSLC Swimming
Charlotte Clark JHAR Motocross
Halle Faherty JHAR Tennis
Rhylee Akeroyd JHAR Cycling
Person with a Disability
Connor Douglas VERD Mountain Biking
Team of the Year
APAR 2 Man Skeet Team
CSLC Trap Shooters
JHAR U16 Road Cycling Team
JHAR Mixed Tennis Team
SGHS Senior A Netball
SGHS 1ST XV
WAKA Double Skulls
